Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 688: Land use: farmland and open space; individual essential to farm; update citation. Amends sec. 36103 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36103). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0685'25
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 688 is a bill introduced in the Michigan Senate on October 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Land use: farmland and open space; individual essential to farm; update citation. Amends sec. 36103 of 1994 PA 451 (MCL 324.36103). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'25, SB 0686'25, SB 0689'25, SB 0687'25, SB 0685'25. Primary sponsor: John Cherry (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 23, 2025): ASSIGNED PA 0071'25 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cherry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Kevin Daley | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 26 |
| Dan Lauwers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Sue Shink | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Sam Singh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 28 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- ASSIGNED PA 0071'25 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 12/23/2025 12:34 PM
- APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 12/23/2025 11:04 AM
- PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 12/19/2025 2:56 PM
- ORDERED ENROLLED
- FULL TITLE AGREED TO
- GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
- returned to Senate
- inserted full title
- passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #331 Yeas 103 Nays 3 Excused 0 Not Voting 4
- read a third time
- placed on immediate passage
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